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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much was the Orteig prize?
(a) $1,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $25,000.

2. Who were Lindbergh's competitors funded by?
(a) Cities.
(b) Governments.
(c) The flyers themselves.
(d) Corporations.

3. What was the advantage of this placement for the fuel tank?
(a) It removed the need for a fuel pump.
(b) It was closer to the center of gravity.
(c) It was safer for the pilot.
(d) It was closer to the center of lift.

4. How successful was Lindbergh in his own barnstorming career?
(a) His skills attracted the notice of corporate sponsors.
(b) He would have been forgotten except for his dangerous stunts.
(c) He did not make money, but he learned a lot.
(d) He made a fortune.

5. Where did the Lindberghs move to?
(a) England.
(b) Russia.
(c) France.
(d) Portugal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Denenberg say Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh tried to do between the kidnapping the Hauptmann's execution?

2. What does Denenberg say Lindbergh received in the mail after returning to the U.S.?

3. Who conceded territory to Hitler?

4. What did Lindbergh embark on in late summer 1927?

5. Who insisted that Charles Lindbergh attend college?

(see the answer key)

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